Founded in 2004, the School of Cyber Science and Engineering at Zhengzhou University has formed a complete talent cultivation system including undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students.
It offers a first-level master's program in Cyberspace Security and undergraduate majors in Information Security, Internet of Things Engineering, and Cryptography Science & Technology. The school also provides master's degree programs in Cyberspace Security, Software Engineering, Information and Communication Engineering, and Electronic Information, as well as doctoral programs in Software Engineering and Electronic Information.
The school boasts strong staff resources, with more than 140 full-time and part-time teachers. It employs one national-level innovative talent, one national outstanding teacher, one high-level talent (A-class talent) in Henan province, 14 professors, and 12 doctoral supervisors, among others.
Adhering to the deep integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, the school has joined hands with research institutes and industry-leading enterprises to co-build research platforms, including the Henan Province Intelligent Perception and Processing Engineering Research Center and Henan Province Big Data Development and Innovation Laboratory.
In terms of discipline construction and layout, the school has emphasized cyberspace security, disciplinary characteristics, and research advantages, forming disciplinary focuses such as cyberspace security foundation, cryptography and applications, network and system security, and application and data security.
With the goal of building a research-oriented school, it is focusing its research on information system infrastructure security, satellite internet security, data and artificial intelligence security, network resilience quantitative testing and evaluation, and blockchain and hidden communication.
The school has also established the first "4+2" top-notch talent development program at Zhengzhou University, which covers four years of undergraduate study and two years of postgraduate study. It has also actively carried out multi-channel and multi-level international cooperation by inviting internationally renowned experts to the school for academic exchanges and selecting teachers and students to go overseas for exchange and study visits.